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Wisconsin
Appleton
Population 75,023
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Wisconsin
Kaukauna
Population 17,706
Appleton, WI vs Kaukauna, WI
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Appleton, WI | Kaukauna, WI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 75,023 | 17,706 |
| Median Household Income | $80,483 | $80,365 |
| Median Rent | $1,030/mo | $1,083/mo |
| Median Home Value | $231,400 | $225,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 92 | 92 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 37.3% | 38% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 7.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3% | 2.9% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 189 | 145 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 958 | 573 |
| Median AQI | 38 | 38 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 264 | 264 |
| Summer Highs | 79°F | 79°F |
| Winter Lows | 13°F | 13°F |
| Snowfall | 49 in/yr | 49 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 19.3 min | 21 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 14.5 | 15.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 38.2% | 25.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.2% | 2.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.3% | +8.3% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.